Hump-backed fly vs Lombok Flying Fox

Megaselia rufipes compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

  • Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hump-backed fly Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Phoridae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Megaselia Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Megaselia rufipes Pteropus lombocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hump-backed fly and Lombok Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hump-backed fly Lombok Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hump-backed fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hump-backed fly

No description available.

Lombok Flying Fox

No description available.

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